Günz

noun

ˈgin(t)s,

-ᵫ-

plural -es

: the earliest of four geologic stages marked by an advance of the ice during the Pleistocene glaciation of Europe

Günzian

-sēən

adjective

Word History

Etymology

Günz river, Bavaria, Germany

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